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Conversation 336-025

TapeTape 336StartMonday, May 8, 1972 at 4:25 PMEndMonday, May 8, 1972 at 4:35 PMTape start time01:47:37Tape end time01:48:47ParticipantsNixon, Richard M. (President);  Sanchez, ManoloRecording deviceOld Executive Office Building
AI Summary

President Nixon met with his valet, Manolo Sanchez, to prepare for his upcoming televised address regarding the blockade of Vietnam. The discussion focused on wardrobe selection, specifically the choice of a blue suit and coordinating tie. This brief interaction highlights the President's focus on his personal presentation ahead of a high-stakes national policy announcement.

Vietnam WarNaval blockadePresidential speechPersonal groomingManolo Sanchez
AudioNARA Description

On May 8, 1972, President Richard M. Nixon and Manolo Sanchez met in the President's office in the Old Executive Office Building at an unknown time between 4:25 pm and 4:35 pm. The Old Executive Office Building taping system captured this recording, which is known as Conversation 336-025 of the White House Tapes.

Nixon Library Finding Aid
Conversation No. 336-25

Date: May 8, 1972
Time: Unknown after 4:25 and before 4:35 pm
Location: Executive Office Building

The President met with Manolo Sanchez.

     Vietnam
          -President’s forthcoming speech on the blockade
                -Attire
                      -Color
                      -Tie

Sanchez left at an unknown time before 4:35 pm.
Transcript (AI-Generated)

This transcript was generated automatically by AI and has not been reviewed for accuracy. Do not cite this transcript as authoritative. Consult the Finding Aid above for verified information.

I'd like you to dress over here, Jesus.
The suit that I'm wearing is that blue suit.
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